Why is it we are so hesitant to embrace and be transparent about our limitations? Are we fearful of weakness and vulnerability, thinking they will keep us from being successful? Recently, I went to see the just-released movie “The King’s Speech” about King George VI of England. It’s an incredibly inspiring, soul-lifting historical drama. The [...]

He was a young pastor reopening a dilapidated church in Brooklyn just before Christmas. It was December 18 and he had worked hard plastering walls, painting, and repairing pews. He wanted everything ready for that most important Christmas Eve service, their first as a church. On December 19, a driving rainstorm hit New York City [...]